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Philosophy, Science and Religion: Religion and Science

68 reviews

Explore the intersection of philosophy, science, and religion in this 6-week course by the University of Edinburgh. Gain insights from leading thinkers and engage in cross-disciplinary conversations.

• Coursera
• 1 day 2 hours 39 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Philosophy and Religion

23 reviews

Explore the intersection of philosophy, science, and religion in this 6-week course by the University of Edinburgh. Delve into conflicts, cognitive science of religion, and the science-religion debate.

• Coursera
• 1 day 37 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Religion, Conflict and Peace

10 reviews

Explore the diverse and complex roles that religions play in both promoting and mitigating violence.

• edX
• 8 weeks, 4-8 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

A Journey through Western Christianity: from Persecuted Faith to Global Religion (200 - 1650)

631 ratings at Coursera

Explore the evolution of Western Christianity from its early persecution to global expansion with Yale University's 11-week course. Dive into diverse narratives, meet influential figures, and study key historical events.

• Coursera
• 1 day 21 hours 30 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Science & Religion 101

160 ratings at Coursera

Explore the relationship between science and religion in this 11-week course by the University of Alberta. Dispel myths, understand foundational principles, and develop personal views.

• Coursera
• 18 hours 31 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Philosophy, Science and Religion: Science and Philosophy

954 ratings at Coursera

Explore the intersection of philosophy, science, and religion in this 5-week course by the University of Edinburgh. Delve into key debates with leading thinkers and gain a broader understanding.

• Coursera
• 15 hours 33 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Greek and Roman Mythology

20 reviews

Explore the myths of ancient Greece and Rome, their significance, and their impact on culture and society in this 10-week course by the University of Pennsylvania.

• Coursera
• 25 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part I

25 reviews

This course will review the emergence of the modern Middle East from the fall of the Ottoman Empire, at the end of the First World War to the present. We will discuss the Ottoman legacy in the region and the Western imperial impact on the creation of the…

• Coursera
• 7 hours 17 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

• Best of All Time

The Science of Religion

2 reviews

What is religion? Are we wired to believe? Does science have the answers? Join us on a journey to the origins of religion and spirituality.

• edX
• 6 weeks, 2-3 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Chinese University of Hong Kong

Religion and Thought in Modern China: the Song, Jin, and Yuan

44 ratings at Coursera

Explore Chinese cultural history through a multi-disciplinary approach with this 8-week course from The Chinese University of Hong Kong, focusing on shifts in rationality and societal changes.

• Coursera
• 1 day 4 hours 6 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Religion and Conflict Transformation

1 review

Boston University's 12-week course equips faith-based leaders with skills to transform conflict into peace, focusing on interpersonal, institutional, and systemic levels.

• edX
• 12 weeks, 4-6 hours a week
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

The Bible's Prehistory, Purpose, and Political Future

35 reviews

With its walls razed to ground by Babylon’s armies, Jerusalem joined a long line of ancient vanquished cities—from Ur and Nineveh and Persepolis to Babylon itself. While some recovered from the destruction, others did not.

• Coursera
• 19 hours 59 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

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Religion 101: Intro to World Religions

This Religion 101 course covers the history, origins, rituals, and basic tenets of the world's major religions. You can quickly review key topics by watching the engaging video lessons and then testing yourself with the included lesson quizzes, chapter e…

• Study.com
• 13 hours 20 minutes
• On-Demand
• Paid Course

The Emergence of the Modern Middle East - Part II

11 reviews

Explore the modern Middle East's history from the 20th century to now with Tel Aviv University. Understand Arab nationalism, Islamist politics, and the Arab-Israeli conflict.

• Coursera
• 11 hours 7 minutes
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)

Age of Jefferson

10 reviews

This course provides an overview of Thomas Jefferson's work and perspectives presented by the University of Virginia in partnership with Thomas Jefferson’s Monticello. Together, UVA and Monticello are recognized internationally as a UNESCO World Heritage…

• Coursera
• 10 hours
• On-Demand
• Free Online Course (Audit)